In the Philippines, families of persons deprived of liberty undergo intrusive search to visit their detained loved ones — ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule of law, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to new prime ...

MANILA – The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Wednesday said 31 persons deprived of liberty (PDL) at the Leyte Regional ...

More than 2000 hectares of the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm in Puerto Princesa, Palawan will soon be turned into the Palawan ...

CEBU CITY, (Philippines): Parents who cross the line from discipline to abuse could face four to six years in prison. This was what the Supreme Court (SC) reiterated in its decision made public on ...

A jailed gambling tycoon fighting extradition to China received "inhumane treatment" in a Thai prison after saying ... tycoon over scam centers The Philippine senate threatened on Wednesday ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan has sentenced former Quezon City mayor Herbert Bautista and former city administrator Aldrin Cuña to prison and ... one month as minimum to 10 years ...

Drones delivering weapons and drugs to two of the UK's highest security prisons have become a threat to national security, according to the British prisons watchdog. The UK's Chief Inspector of ...

A sign informing people not to fly drones outside HMP High Down prison near Banstead in Surrey. Credit: PA Drones dropping drugs and weapons to dangerous prisoners being held in high-security ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and Japan vowed Wednesday to strengthen security cooperation to counter China's actions in key sea trade routes, amid speculation incoming US President ...

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Drone deliveries of drugs and weapons into British prisons have become a national security threat, the country's chief prisons inspector warned on Tuesday, calling for ...